Monday, August 05, 2013

MC2 Post 1663 Nokia Lumia 1020 A 41- Megapixel p-h-o-n-e

There have been some handsome new shells, steadily improving battery life and gee-whiz interface tricks,

but no thrilling leaps into the future.

That changed last week when Nokia and AT&T began selling the Lumia 1020, a Windows-powered smartphone with a jaw-dropping 41-megapixel camera. That’s more megapixels than pretty much every camera on the market — not just phone cameras but point and shoot

Video: Donald Graham, the Post Co. chairman and chief executive, explains why he came to believe Amazon founder Jeff Bezos offers the Post the best chance to thrive after 80 years of Graham family ownership.

The Washington Post Co. agreed Monday to sell its flagship newspaper to Amazon.com founder and chief executive Jeffrey P. Bezos, ending the Graham family’s stewardship of one of America’s leading news organizations after four generations.

Bezos, whose entrepreneurship has made him one of the world’s richest men, will pay $250 million in cash for The Post and affiliated publications to The Washington Post Co., which owns the newspaper and other businesses.

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